El Azuzul
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El Azuzul is an Olmec archaeological site in Veracruz, Mexico, a few kilometers south of the San Lorenzo Tenochtitlán complex and generally considered contemporary with it. Named for the ranch on whic
The "twins" at El Azuzul.
A photo of the sculptures in situ, as they were discovered, with the "twins" facing off against the jaguar. The sculptures have since been moved to Xalapa.
The Xalapa Museum of Anthropology is an anthropological museum in the city of Xalapa, capital of the state of Veracruz in eastern Mexico. It is known for its collection of artifacts from Mesoamerican
El Azuzul
…at Potrero Nuevo, which is part of the San Lorenzo complex. El Azuzul is best known for two pairs of monumental sculptures, now on exhibit at the Xalapa Museum of Anthropology, Xalapa, Mexico. These statues were found on the south side of the large pyramid/hill on the site, intact and apparently undisturbed since they were…
The entrance to the museum
Two views of a giant Olmecs head in the museum discovered at an archaeological site in Texistepec, Veracruz
El Señor de las Limas
Mictlantecuhtli statue